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	<h1>XLR3</h1>
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			<li><a href="#pinout">Pinout</a></li>
			<li><a href="#baud">Balanced Audio</a></li>
			<li><a href="#ubaud">Unbalanced Audio</a></li>
			<li><a href="#otherapp">Other Applications</a></li>
			<li><a href="http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/XLR_connector">Wikipedia</a></li>
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<h2><a id="baud">Balanced Audio</a></h2>
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            <th>Pin</td> 
            <th>Signal</td> 
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            <td>1</td> 
            <td>Chassis Ground / Screen / Earth</td> 
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            <td>2</td> 
            <td>Positive Polarity / In-Phase / +ve / Hot</td> 
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            <td>3</td> 
            <td>Return terminal / Out of Phase / -ve / Cold</td> 
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<h2><a id="ubaud">Unbalanced Audio</a></h2>
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        <thead>
            <th>Pin</td> 
            <th>Signal</td> 
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        <tr> 
            <td>1</td> 
            <td>Chassis Ground / Screen / Earth</td> 
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            <td>2</td> 
            <td>Positive polarity (HOT)</td> 
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            <td>3</td> 
            <td>Chassis Ground / Screen / Earth (Connects to Pin 1)</td> 
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<h2><a id="otherapp">Other Applications</a></h2>
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		<th>Usage</th>
		<th>Pin 1</th>
		<th>Pin 2</th>
		<th>Pin 3</th>
		<th>Note</th>
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	<tr><td>D54</td><td>Screen</td><td>No Conn.</td><td>Signal (analog m'plex)</td><td>Strand analog m'plex - 384 chan; may use XLR4 for comp. w/ AMX192</td></tr>
	<tr><td>DMX512</td><td>Screen</td><td>Data-</td><td>Data+</td><td>Digital m'plex; 512 chan. (XLR5)</td></tr>
	<tr><td>Canford Talkback / TecPro Backbone</td><td>Earth/Screen</td><td>+24V DC</td><td>Audio</td><td></td></tr>
	<tr><td>Audio Signal (Euro)</td><td>Screen</td><td>Signal+ (HOT)</td><td>Signal- (COLD)</td><td></td></tr>
	<tr><td>Jem Techno Haze</td><td>Black</td><td>Yellow</td><td>White</td><td>Remote from above (cable rear)</td></tr>
	<tr><td>High End Systems intelligent fixtures control</td><td>Ground</td><td>Data-</td><td>Data+</td><td></td></tr>
	<tr><td>Martin intelligent fixtures control (old)</td><td>Screen</td><td>Data+</td><td>Data-</td><td>(Not the same as 3-pin DMX!)</td></tr>
	<tr><td>Martin intelligent fixtures control (new)</td><td>Screen</td><td>Data-</td><td>Data+</td><td>Martin changed to pin compat. 3-pin DMX</td></tr>
	<tr><td>Microphones (Europe standard)</td><td>Screen</td><td>Signal+</td><td>Signal-</td><td></td></tr>
	<tr><td>Microplex</td><td>Common</td><td>+15 VDC</td><td>Data</td><td></td></tr>	 	
	
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<div id="citation"><a href="http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/XLR_connector">Wikipedia</a>, <a href="http://pinouts.ru/Home/xlr3_pinout.shtml">Pinouts.ru</a></div>